An Impediment to Advancement

Our main source for this story is the book Father Solanus Casey, by Catherine Odell. Worth a read.

Blessed Solanus Casey at his porter’s desk, meeting with a visitor

Beatification Mass of Blessed Solanus Casey, on November 18, 2017, at Ford Field in Detroit. Nearly 70,000 people attended.

The capuchin monkey, named for its coloring that resembles the Capuchin habit

Blessed Solanus Casey